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C.F. Torreón

Mexican association football club (missing)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ928027 ↗
Source-derived summary

Club de Fútbol Torreón was a Mexican football team that played in the Primera División de México and in the Segunda División de México. It was based in the city of Torreón, Coahuila.

History

The club was founded in 1960. It was formed from the old club El Cataluña who played in the Segunda División de México. They played with that name for three years, then changed its name to Torreón.

The club was promoted in the 1968–69 season and coached by the Peruvian Grimaldo González.

The club was moved to Guadalajara, Jalisco after the 1973–74 season and renamed as Club Deportivo Leones Negros de la Universidad de Guadalajara.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “C.F. Torreón” as mexican association football club (missing). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1960, 1968, 1973—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1960. The account is most persuasive where Torreón, Mexican and association can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the history & society register because the source frames it as mexican association football club (missing). Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q928027. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1960, 1968 and 1973.

Critical limits

Later summaries often reconcile disputed chronology or motive more neatly than the contemporary record permits. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Compare institutional narratives with records created by participants and affected communities. Dates and formal titles are useful anchors, but not substitutes for context.

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  • Event chronology
  • Institutional context
  • Locating named record creators
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Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “C.F. Torreón”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow C.F. Torreón primary sources, C.F. Torreón archive and Torreón research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “C.F. Torreón”?
  2. What chronology connects this entry to wider political or social change?
  3. Who created the surviving record, and for what administrative purpose?
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This entry incorporates text from “C.F. Torreón” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.